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"If companionship is a mandate for all of our experiences, then we will miss out on many of life's blessings."
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"Don't wait for someone to bring you flowers. Plant your own garden and decorate your soul."
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"When you accept employment, you are admitting that you cannot think or develop yourself."
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"She wasn't kind of lady that depended on a man and I think that's what made her so irrestible to them, any man she had loved she wanted ~ and the men that loved her back couldn't handle not being needed, so she showed them the door and grew her own wings as they walked out. Love to her isn't a maybe thing, nor is it attachment and any man whom thinks he will ever own her would be best not to try at all."
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"Don't be afraid of being alone; remember, when the sun rises, it rises with nobody at its side."
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"No girl can permanently bolster up a lame-duck visitor, because these day it's every girl for herself."
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"Be decisive and handle objections as they come, don't relay on others much and don't look to others to determine if you're acting right or wrong. Do what feels right for you."
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"The loss of a reliance on others often helpfully forces a more sophisticated rumination that enables the opening of previously unknown avenues."
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"I am sorry my decisions do not meet with your approval, but nevertheless, they are mine, and the consequences are also mine."
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"I wanted both things: strength in my independence and also this new desire. This felt like the beginning of a new kind of love."
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"Wake up and live your life on your own terms, you are a king in your own kingdom, a god in your own universe."
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"Showing up begins long before you stand at the start. Prove yourself an exception in a world where people talk more than act. Intent without follow-through is hollow. Disappoint yourself enough times and empty is how you feel. Make yourself proud. Fill yourself up. Show up."
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"Forgive someone today. Especially if that someone is you."
Mindfulness
"Like flowers blooming through cement,we, too, can grow beyond our cracks."
Resilience
"Embrace those parts of yourself that you've skillfully avoided until now. That's your true adventure."
Self
"The cruise was the conduit for what would become my third book. While I was traveling and writing for ctnow.com, women across the United States and from the Caribbean emailed not to ask about my geographic journey but my existential one. "How do you find the courage to travel on your own? they wondered. "How do you keep from getting lonely? Don't you feel self-conscious eating out alone? After the first 30 emails like these I thought, There's a book here. It would be eight years before I published Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road. But the inspiration for publication came during the cruise."
Art
"When actors encounter a mishap during a stage performance,they transform it for good purpose by employing a technique called,"use the difficulty. How can you "use the difficulty in your life?"
Philosophy
"New insights from being present are a gift."
Presence
"Risk: no full life occurs without it."
Philosophy
"From the depths of your well, tap your will."
Will
"What do you resist examining up close?How can you ground yourself so you feel safe enough to try?"
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